The Bunker Hanoi – Hip-Hop Club on Floor 1 of 46 Ma May
The Bunker sits on the ground floor of 46 Ma May street in Hang Buom, Hoan Kiem – the same building as Midnight Club on the second floor. It opens at 21:00 and runs until the last guests leave, usually past 03:00, with hip-hop and house, resident DJs, K-mix performances and bar games. Tables here are among the priciest in the Old Quarter: CHILL Vietnam lists a range of 1,000,000 VND to 15,000,000 VND. Book free through +84 966 877 714 (Zalo/WhatsApp). Details below were checked in October 2026.
Quick facts
| Address | Floor 1, 46 Ma May, Hang Buom, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi |
| Opening hours | 21:00 until the last guests leave (often past 03:00). Some listings say 20:00, so call ahead if you plan to arrive early |
| Format | Underground-style club and bar: dance floor, standing tables, sofas, central bar |
| Music | Hip-hop and house, guest DJs and K-mix sets |
| Table spend | 1,000,000 – 15,000,000 VND (CHILL Vietnam listing, depends on table tier and night) |
| Venue hotline | 0828 148 181 |
| Booking | Free through +84 966 877 714, pay at the venue |
Location: floor 1 of 46 Ma May
Ma May is a short street with one of the densest clusters of nightlife in the Old Quarter. Walk a few dozen metres from Hang Buom and you reach number 46, the building that holds The Bunker on floor 1 and Midnight Club on floor 2. A few steps away are Fein Club at 44 Ma May, The Circle at 33 Ma May and the Ta Hien beer street.
Practical note: from Friday evening through Sunday, the Hang Buom – Ma May – Ta Hien area becomes a pedestrian zone, so cars cannot reach the door. Park around Tran Nhat Duat or Hang Muoi and walk 5–10 minutes; motorbikes follow the signs at the top of the street. On rainy nights and public holidays, arrive 15–20 minutes early to avoid waiting outside.
Space and music
The Bunker brands itself as “The Bunker Airlines”, and the fit-out follows that idea: the room sits below street level, the ceiling is low, LED strips run around the floor and the bar, and the walls are industrial concrete. The layout is a dance floor in the middle, standing tables around it and sofas along both sides. Compared with large venues such as A Plus Hanoi on Yen Phu, The Bunker is much smaller – but you are closer to the DJ, and the basement feel is far stronger.
Music is hip-hop and house. DJs play through the night, with K-mix sets (DJing combined with live vocals or rap) and bar games in between – that is what separates it from clubs that only play records. Guest-DJ and themed nights are busier and carry higher table minimums; the schedule is posted on the venue’s fan page a few days ahead.
Tables and how pricing works
The Bunker does not publish a drinks menu, but its table range is listed at 1,000,000 – 15,000,000 VND. In Old Quarter practice that splits into three groups:
- Standing or small table: parties of 2–4, the lowest tier, best if you want to stay near the floor.
- High table or small sofa: parties of 4–6, with a view of the floor and the DJ booth.
- VIP sofa or bottle combo: larger groups, usually a bottle plus mixers and shots – this is where most of the 15,000,000 VND upper end sits.
Prices move with the night, the table position and holidays. When you book, ask three things: the minimum spend for that table, whether 10% VAT and service charge are included, and how long the table is held if you arrive late. Getting those answers first avoids almost every dispute at payment time.
Tips for a night at The Bunker
- Best arrival: 21:30–22:30. After 23:30 at weekends tables are effectively gone.
- Dress code: smart casual. Shirt or collared tee, trousers or jeans, closed shoes. Skip flip-flops, shorts and tank tops.
- Groups: book a sofa 1–2 days ahead, especially on guest-DJ nights.
- Birthdays: tell the venue in advance so the table and cake are arranged; Old Quarter clubs usually only set up for pre-booked guests.
- Two floors, one address: start at The Bunker and move up to Midnight Club without going back onto the street.
- Getting home: after 03:00 ride-hailing is thin in the Old Quarter – book before you leave or walk out to Hang Buom.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is The Bunker Hanoi?
Floor 1, 46 Ma May street, Hang Buom ward, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi. It shares the building with Midnight Club on floor 2 and is a few dozen metres from Ta Hien beer street.
What time does The Bunker close?
It opens at 21:00 and runs until the last guests leave, often past 03:00 at weekends. Weeknights can finish earlier, so call 0828 148 181 or the booking line +84 966 877 714 to confirm for your date.
How much is a table at The Bunker?
Listings show 1,000,000 VND to 15,000,000 VND depending on the table tier and the night. The venue does not publish individual drink prices, so the quickest route is to send your group size and budget through the hotline and ask for the matching tier.
What music does The Bunker play?
Hip-hop and house are the two main strands, with K-mix performances and bar games during the night. Guest-DJ and themed events shift the sound further.
Do I need to book a table?
Weeknights you can usually walk in. Weekends, holidays and guest-DJ nights should be booked 1–2 days ahead. Booking through us is free, needs no deposit and is paid at the venue.
Are The Bunker and Midnight Club the same venue?
No. They are two separate clubs in the same building at 46 Ma May: The Bunker is on floor 1 and Midnight Club is on floor 2. When booking, name the club so you are not sent to the wrong floor.
Clubs near The Bunker
Within a 150 m walk you have Midnight Club (floor 2 of the same building), Fein Club (44 Ma May), The Circle (33 Ma May) and Entropy Cocktail Club (15 Dao Duy Tu). For a bigger stage, A Plus Hanoi on the Yen Phu dyke is a DJ Mag Top 100 club.
See the locations on the nightlife map, browse the top list and use the reservation page.
Book The Bunker free – hotline +84 966 877 714 (Zalo/WhatsApp), paid at the venue. Address, hours and price range were checked in October 2026; prices and DJ schedules change night by night.
